The 383 million-dollar development contract was awarded to Teledyne Brown Engineering in 2011 (the previous SDV Mk.VIII Mod-1 was built by the Co-lumbus Group), and the first prototype was delivered at the end of 2014.
TECH SPECS
Length: 6,8 meters
Width: 1,5 meter without underwater rudders
Height: 1,5 meters
Weight (dry): kg 456
Crew: 6 + steering
Sailing range: to be specified
Speed: to be specified
Design
Prototype
Materials used:
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